INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
♦ I PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.;" Wellington, January 23. The following gentlemen have been appointed Justices of the Peace : — Thos. Bryce (of Kiwitea), James Corry (Kiwitea), Robert Gardner (Foxton), C. Henry, (Pohangina), Robert Knox (Turakina), 0. A. Levett (Birmingham), Robert Mcßeth (Birmingham.) Auckland, January 23. The American ship Leading Wind, loaded with flax, caught fire and had to be scuttled. The ship is expected to be got afloat again without any great cultyJohn McCarthy, tailor, Newmarket, . committed suicide this morning by stabbing himself in the breast with shears. He died late in the evening. Master ion. January 23 Victor Davenport, a three-year-old son of Mr Davenport, labourer, of Mikimiki fell into the Waipoua River yesterday; and was drowned.
General and Mrs Mite, the Royal Amoncan Midgets, may be expected to visit Feildiug shortly. Messrs Lowes and Irons, auctioneers advertise a sale of Lincoln ewes at Wood villo on Monday, February 2nd at 2 p.m. Charles Cooper, an elderly man, died at the Lawrence Hospital, Dunedin, from injuries received by a log rolling on him -.vlii'e splitting timber a few days ago. He lay pinned for 24 hours before he v/as •:lis-..-ir vt'i'etl, rii ul for eorne time ho refused to be removed to the Hospital. .
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 91, 24 January 1891, Page 2
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